Sentence examples for was lingering from inspiring English sources

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was lingering

verb

To stay or remain in a place or situation, especially as if unwilling to depart or not easily able to do so; to loiter.

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But Franken was lingering.

No one was lingering.

I was lingering too long.

Once he realized the soreness was lingering, he began to consider skipping the All-Star Game.

There was lingering support for the purged politician on China's popular social media sites.

Beltran, and his agent, Scott Boras, disagreed, and there was lingering resentment.

It was clear that she was lingering with us out of sheer politeness.

Maybe it was lingering grief over the death of his wife three years earlier.

But there was lingering public suspicion that the suspects were scapegoats.

"I did it to exorcise stuff that was lingering too long inside of me," said Leckey.

Okay, I admit it, I was lingering, hoping for a celebrity sighting.

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